“Skoda Auto India has unveiled the Octavia Laura, or the A5 as she s better known, in the oil burning pumpe duse version complete with the DSG box. Vikrant Singh tries to resist her considerable charms. Or has he succumbed?
Lob an E-class and a 5-series BMW into a washing machine, soak, lather, spin and dry and the shrunken results you see before you will be Mercedes’ C-class and the BMW 3-series. Global demand for these entry-level execs that offer rear-wheel-drive dynamics,
Aiming to reposition Lexus as a premium luxury brand globally, Toyota last week previewed its all-new Lexus LS460.
To be released late October, the LS460 will replace the existing LS430 and is already being hailed as the most expensive and luxurious Lexus ever produced.
Despite being the top-selling luxury car in the United States, Lexus has had […]
For Michelin India CEO Herve Dub cracking India’s bus and truck market is just as important as developing a new 12-inch radial for the booming small car segment.
Fresh from its separation with one-time partner Apollo, Michelin is getting ready to burn rubber on Indian roads. Both in cars as well as […]
Call it Dhoom-2! Except this is no reel stuff, it’s as real as they come. The rising interest in drag races and the thirst for power tune-ups among the young and trendy has spawned an entire grey market in imported bikes.
The modus operandi is to import big muscle bikes like the Suzuki Hayabusa from markets […]
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra may buy a stake in the Kolkota-based Ramkrishna Forgings following long and protracted negotiations.
M&M and Ramkrishna Forgings have been in talks on and off for over two years now, sources said. But the deal did not come through as M&M thought the component company’s valuations were too high. Sources say […]
Porsche has the ability and know how to make less than ideally configured cars handle perfectly. The Cayman is what happens when there is no compromise.Sometimes all it takes is a whiff, a glimpse or a taste. Sometimes genius, sheer brilliance is so obvious, so larger than life and so in your face, it is […]
Toyota admits that this is the most recognisable model in its line-up. In India, it commands even more hushed respect than the Pajero, especially among the Bollywood community, and its finally here, ready to trample its super-SUV rivals.:
